The Freebie centers on Darren (Shepard) and Annie (Aselton), a young married couple with an enviable relationship built on love trust and communication. Darren and Annie still enjoy each other’s company and laugh at each other’s jokes, but, unfortunately, they can’t remember the last time they had sex. When a dinner party conversation leads to an honest discussion about the state of their love life, and when a sexy bikini photo shoot leads to crossword puzzles instead of sex, they begin to flirt with a way to spice things up. The deal: one night of freedom, no strings attached, no questions asked. Could a freebie be the cure for their ailing sex life? And will they go through with it? With a keen eye and fresh take, Aselton’s directorial debut shines with crisp storytelling and fine-tuned performances. THE Freebie is an insightful and humorous look at love, sustaining relationships , and the awkwardness of monogamy when the haze of lust has faded.
【8.0-】诗意般的镜头、宿命感的气质,从头延续到尾。两次环绕镜头的使用呈现出梦的迷离,动摇了时感也动摇了意志。高文的赴约之旅,也是一次充满考验的成人之旅。答应去死是容易的,但真心赴死是极难的。绿腰带上附的不是法,而是始终不肯丢弃的侥幸心理。所有的人都在暗示凯旋,一次次消磨高文早以为自己定下的决心。但哪怕誓言立得再坚决,临阵退缩也是大多庸常人必然会做的选择,舍不得尚未泄尽的欲望,忘不掉尚未实现的畅想。但是,逃避从来不能通向胜利,欺骗换来的荣誉也只是虚伪的荣誉。最终,爱人会抛弃,子女会离开,江山会崩塌,该掉的脑袋还是会掉下来,一切都不会改变。那么,为何还要被害人的侥幸心所捆绑?能面对宿命的人才能真正成长,你若平心以待,也许它就只是一场游戏。慷慨赴死后,才配好好地活。
The first part in B/W could be seen as a journey to bid his brother a moving adieu by transporting the ashes of Pirandello, whose works have been adapted by the brothers, to his Sicilian homeland. Whereas the second part in color is quite confusing for us who have never read the story before. The shift from grey to color is poetic though
值得一看,我已经准备买碟了。
甚是唏嘘,而这类宏大叙事的作品,要很具备实力的编导才能实现,虽未能十分满意,导演以90的高龄,还是能运用音乐和画面的牵引下,观众被卷入一种深层的悲伤。
一出受难诗 故事没有问题 - 所谓若见诸相非相 即见如来;但前1/3我给零分 如果大卫洛维已经完全接棒了A24的空洞美学 我只好替他遗憾
意大利电影的诙谐与宏大告诉混乱的柏林这才是cinema,大师就是大师,老人与孩童一体。
04.08.2021 | @ Regal Majestic | 读完书后二刷。后劲太大了。电影对故事的改编真妙,Morgan Le Fay角色的改写说得通,故事改得真圆。对结尾的双重诠释十分A24。依旧,太爱Winifred的故事了,这很Witcher。 30.07.2021 | @ Regal Majestic | w. Noelle | 和亚瑟王故事迷的同事小姐妹一起看的第一部电影。这部片里的符号和隐喻太多了:可以随手丢弃的爱情、无法放开的亲情、投我以桃报之以李、因果报应。A24大概也要把作品串连成一个宇宙,Midsommar式的壁画承前,路上的羊群启后(映前看Lamb的预告片也是怪异得惊艳!)。如果《被掩埋的巨人》要拍成电影,应该也差不多会是这个样子吧。(谁来拍啊求求了!)
画面好看,为了看巨人一幕,睡了两次加倍速看完了
看完挺懵逼的,出来后看到别人的背景评论才懂原来是这样。结合原本的故事看还挺奇妙的,就是有一点比较矛盾,他这么怂怎么会自愿接受游戏呢,如果改成被迫的话可能会说的通
漂亮的美术,故事拖沓缓慢,差了点意思,查了一下果然是贫民窟的百万富翁的男主。
不会有荣归故里的荣耀
值得一看,我已经准备买碟了。
我这种文化沙漠干嘛要看这部电影啊!完全就是被预告片巨人给吸引罢了!
拍得非常漂亮,但这个典故有什么改编的意义吗?
就是吃着玉米片看着快快乐乐的狗狗电影 . CJ
前边黑白段落非常好,钉子这个段落不认可,能感觉到导演想要表达一种漂泊后对于家乡的感情,就是太简单了,总体还是不错的一部个人感情表达的影片,镜头语言真好,就是太个人化,对于导演来说也许是成功的,对于观众就有些欠缺。
20210924le。喜欢电影的精致。虽然剧情稍微有点故弄玄虚,但还是很好理解的,并非十分严肃的艺术电影。3.5
可能我不太懂这种流派…
剧情的确较低龄化,阖家观赏的作品。我也单纯只是来看这一只狗,这只狗的确很可爱!!故事就是简单明了,不过为了小狗是可以的。6.4/10
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